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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Extreme Winds"”.
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Cyber-Physical Codesign of Wireless Structural Control System
… from natural hazards such as earthquakes and extreme winds. Utilizing wireless sensors for sensing, communication and control, wireless structural control systems provide an attractive alternative for structural vibration mitigation. Although wireless control systems have advantages of …
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Understanding the Impacts of Extreme Weather on the Power Transmission Infrastructure: A Machine Learning Approach to Quantifying Risks and Enhancing Grid Resilience
… environments, particularly in the face of extreme weather events such as hurricanes. The research is anchored on the case of the passage of Hurricane Maria in the Island of Puerto Rico in September of 2017 which caused the largest damage on the power infrastructure in US history. As such, …
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Wind-Borne Debris Resistance of Façades: Identification of Alternative Impact Test Requirements
… and areas that were excluded from these extreme weather scenarios in the past, are now looking for solutions to increase the urban resilience. Among others, extreme winds are endangering the built environment, often leading to the breakage of the primary barrier to protect people and …
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Coastal Storm Activity along the Eastern North Island of New Zealand - East Cape to Wellington
… through the use of cyclone tracks and extreme winds and from an oceanographic perspective by using hindcast wave information. It has culminated in the production of a high quality, digital coastal storm database for the eastern North Island. Together, this information provides a new …
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The influence of thunderstorm type on extreme near-surface wind characteristics
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-08-01